How to Keep Your Tattoo from Fading Over Time | QM Makeup Guide
How to Keep Your Tattoo from Fading Over Time
1. What Causes Tattoos to Fade?
Tattoos fade due to various factors, including sun exposure, improper aftercare, low ink quality, and natural skin exfoliation. Over time, UV rays break down ink pigments, and lack of moisture can cause colors to look dull.
2. How Can I Protect My Tattoo from the Sun?
Direct sunlight is one of the main culprits behind tattoo fading. Always apply a broad-spectrum SPF of at least 30 to your tattoo, even on cloudy days. Wear protective clothing over fresh tattoos and avoid tanning beds.
3. Which Aftercare Routine Helps Prevent Tattoo Fading?
Keep the tattoo clean, hydrated, and avoid picking at scabs. Use a gentle, fragrance-free moisturizer daily. Avoid soaking new tattoos in water and keep them dry to encourage proper healing.
4. How Does Skin Care Impact Tattoo Longevity?
Healthy skin keeps tattoos vibrant. Exfoliate gently to remove dead skin cells, but avoid harsh scrubbing. Hydrate your skin regularly, as dry skin can lead to premature fading of tattoo pigments.
5. Can Professional Touch-Ups Make Tattoos Last Longer?
Yes. Schedule periodic touch-ups with experienced artists like those at QM Makeup. A professional can restore vibrancy, fill in faded spots, and maintain crisp lines for extended tattoo life.
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Pigment Ink
Are these pigments safe for human body ?
Yes, absolutely safe, we go through layers of screening and rigorous testing of every ingredient to ensure that it is non-toxic and harmless. Our pigments are CE and REACH certified and comply with EU regulations.
Powder Pigment
What is the color retention rate and color retention time of the pigment?
QM pigments have a higher retention rate than most other tattoo ink brands on the market. With nearly 20 years of microblading pigment permanent makeup formulation experience, the color retention rate of the pigment can be as high as 99%, and the color retention time is generally 3-5 years.
Pre-inked Mapping String
What color do you have for the mapping ink?
We provide different color options for pre-inked mapping string.
For 10m mapping string: black / white / pink
For 30m mapping string (wet ink): black / white / pink
For 30m mapping string (dry ink): black / white / pink / purple / brown
Super numb
What is the difference between Super Numb Tattoo Cream and Nano Numb Cream For Tattoo?
Both super numb cream and nano numb cream can be used for tattoos, piercings or other beauty treatments. But they are suitable for different people. Super numb cream has a stronger effect. If you need a very strong super numb tattoo cream, we recommend you to use Super Numb Tattoo Cream. Nano Numb Cream is developed for people with sensitive skin. The formula is more gentle, anti-sensitive and anti-redness. If you need a comfortably numb tattoo cream specifically for sensitive skin, we recommend you to use nano numb cream.
Tattoo Numbing Patches
How long does the production take for custom?
Typically, the production cycle for custom private label stickers is 7-10 days, while the production cycle for custom private label labels is 20-30 days.
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